Johnstown的东正教基督徒准备在1月7日庆祝圣诞节。 Orthodox Christians in Johnstown prepare to celebrate Christmas on January 7, following the Julian calendar.

在宾夕法尼亚州约翰斯敦的东正教基督徒准备在1月7日庆祝圣诞节, Orthodox Christians in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, prepare to celebrate Christmas on January 7, following the Julian calendar. 节假日从基督复临安息日前40天开始,包括禁食期,不包括肉类、奶制品和有脊椎的鱼类。 The holiday season begins 40 days prior with Advent, including a fasting period excluding meat, dairy, and fish with a backbone. 圣诞节前夕有12道菜的灯餐,歌曲,以及1月6日的教会礼拜,然后在1月7日举行礼拜. Christmas Eve features a candlelit meal with 12 dishes, a cappella carol singing, and a church service on January 6, followed by liturgies on January 7.